...principle we must resemble them — [They gave themselves up wholly unto God: and so " must it also be our meat and drink to do the will of our heavenly Father." We must " love him with all our heart, and mind, and soul, and strength;" and "yield up to him our...

...to those that are in want, and raise our souls to such a relish of spiritual enjoyments, that it may be our meat and drink to do the will of our heavenly Father. Q. Why are these Fasts called Vigils ? part of the night that preceded certain holy days in devotion...

...merry," and then to die. We have a far higher duty than to indulge our appetites. We must make it " as our meat and drink to do the will of our heavenly Father." This is the chief object of the Christian's pursuit ; and if we pray for an increase of our worldly...

...be merry," and then to die. We have a far higher duty than to indulge our appetites. We must make it "our meat and drink to do the will of our heavenly Father." This is the chief object of the Christian's pursuit ; and if we pray for an increase of our worldly...

...those things only which will please and honor our Father which is in heaven. It must, at all times, be our meat and drink, to do the will of our heavenly Father. Such I understand to be {he meaning of the phrase, to follow Christ. And those who follow him fully,...

...to those who are in want, and raise our souls to such a relish of spiritual enjoyments, that it may be our meat and drink to do the will of our Heavenly Father." I I tomed to the burden of the cross, and therefore likely to slip it from off his shoulders and cast...

...imperfection, there are brief seasons when our corruptions seem to be stunned ; and when we can say that it is our meat and drink to do the will of our Heavenly Father ;" but even these favoured moments are but a small earnest of the unbroken enjoyment which will be...

...the worms : and that it may be our character, let us ply our task through the livelong day, making it our meat and drink to do the will of our heavenly Father. The Lord's messenger is a man of wisdom and prudence. Wisdom maketh his face to shine, prudence keeps...

...How can we live like him, who was " holy, harmless, undefiled, and separate from sinners ?" How can it be .our meat and drink to do the will of our Father? How can we make life a pilgrimage to the rewards of heaven, and hope to share the glory of...

...of thy holy will, and in carefully observing all things whatsoever thou hast commanded. May it be as our meat and drink to do the will of our heavenly Father! When we think on all the mercies thou hast bestowed upon us, may we feel it to be our reasonable service...